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Hey y'all dog lovers! After extensive research and vet consultations, I've perfected a homemade dog food recipe that's balanced and your furry friend will love. Here it goes:
Ingredients: - 2.5 pounds lean ground beef (or turkey) - 1.5 cups brown rice - 3 cups baby spinach, chopped - 2 carrots, shredded - 1 zucchini, shredded - 1/2 cup peas, fresh or frozen
Directions: 1. Cook the rice as per the instructions and set aside. 2. Brown the ground meat in a large pot, drain any excess fat. 3. Add spinach, carrots, zucchini, and peas, and stir until the spinach has wilted and veggies are tender. 4. Add the cooked rice, mix everything thoroughly. 5. Let it cool down, and divide it into portion sizes based on your dog's caloric needs.
Remember, before you switch up your dog's diet, consult your vet to make sure this works for your pup's specific health needs!
Submitted 10 months, 3 weeks ago by K9CuisineConnoisseur
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Umm, just a concern, isn't too much spinach not so great for dogs because of oxalates? And zucchini is new to me, never knew dogs could have that. Definitely double-checking with my vet before I try this. I'm probably being too paranoid, but better safe than sorry!
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Gotta give you kudos for putting together a well-rounded recipe! I've been making my dogs' food for years, and it looks like you've covered all the bases with protein, fiber, vitamins, and all. Just a hint for anyone trying this out—rotate the veggies to keep things interesting and cover different nutrients. Sometimes I even throw in a bit of blueberry or cranberry for antioxidants.
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This recipe sounds great, but I wanna stress how it's super important to make sure you're not just hitting macros but also the micros for doggo's health! Vets sometimes overlook the micros, so also consider supplements for things like Omega-3s n stuff. Also, I guess it might vary depending on the dog breed, right?